Afif Salibi named General Manager of Raffles Dubai DUBAI, 20 days ago
Formerly with Fairmont Royal Palm Marrakech, within the Accor portfolio, Salibi will lead the strategic direction and manage the operations of the group’s legendary property in Dubai.
Canadian and Lebanese national, Salibi is no stranger to Accor and the Raffles brand, having been with the group since 2007, bringing over 20 years of international hospitality experience to this role. Starting out in Food & Beverage at Le Richemond in Geneva, Switzerland and later in Athens, Greece, he then moved to rooms division operations at the Grand Hyatt Atlanta, US. By 2006, he was the Front Office Supervisor at the Grand Hyatt in Dubai and a year later, he moved to Lebanon as Assistant Food & Beverage Manager at Le Royal Beirut.